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It is well known that in poker, it is best to have position on your opponent. Position means that for the duration of the hand, your opponents must act before you, allowing you to see their actions and take them into account, while your opponents must act effectively “in the dark” because they don’t yet [...]

One of the things that differentiates poker from other card games is that in poker, you don’t always need to have the best hand to scoop in the pot. A well-timed bluff can win you a pot that you would have no chance of winning at showdown with your 7-2 offsuit. There is more to [...]

In most forms of poker, such as Texas Hold’em or Omaha, the more players you are up against, the more cautious you need to be. If you are up against a single player on the flop in Texas Hold’em, then being aggressive is usually the best plan. You might have the best hand and get [...]

One of the most important tips about poker is that betting is almost always better than checking and then calling. When you bet there are plenty of good things that might happen: you might win the pot straight away which stops your opponent drawing out on you, your opponent might fold an even better hand [...]

In some weak poker games, you’ll see a lot of “Raise, Call, Call and Call” type action going on. Limping into hands, or flat calling raises both have their place in a game of poker, but they should be the exception rather than the rule. Raising is often going to be better if you have [...]

Most inexperienced players play far too many hands, and go too far with them. Texas Hold’em is a game where preflop hand strengths make a huge difference to the playability and profitability of a hand, and one of the first things you realise when you start becoming a winning player is that most of the [...]

In Texas Hold’em poker, being dealt Aces (AA) preflop is fantastic, because you have the best hand that it’s possible to get. Unfortunately, being dealt pocket aces happens only once in every 220 hands or so. This means that when you do get the most powerful preflop hand in Texas Hold’em, you need to make [...]

In Texas Hold’em poker, being dealt kings (KK) preflop is an excellent occurrence. Unfortunately, being dealt pocket kings only usually happens every 220 hands or so. This means that when you do get a powerful hand like KK, you need to make the most of it. The best strategy for KK in Texas Hold’em depends [...]

In Texas Hold’em poker, being dealt kings (KK) preflop is an excellent occurrence. Unfortunately, being dealt pocket kings happens every only once in every 220 hands or so. This means that when you do get a powerful hand like KK, you need to make the most of it. The simple answer is that if you [...]